Edinburgh to Santander bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Santander

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£324

Average price

£327

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 9 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1389 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Santander will cost around £327 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £324.

Fast coaches

To travel from Edinburgh to Santander you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:4535h35
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    9:20Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    £3241One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3736h43
    Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
    9:20Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    £3301One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and coach for Edinburgh to Santander

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £92, and a flight costs an average of £24.

Distance: 1389 km

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Flight

£150

Average Price

Cheapest

£301

Average Price

39h 29m

Average total duration

38h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Santander bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Santander coaches for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station
35h35
9:20 Santander, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
Friday 19 June
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:37 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
36h43
9:20 Santander, Estación de Autobuses3 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Santander

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Buses from Edinburgh to Santander run on average 2 times per day, taking around 38h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 16:16, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 1389 km distance in 35h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Distance
1389 km
Average bus duration
38h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£92
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
35h 35m
First bus
16:16
Last bus
22:40
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24

FAQs: Edinburgh to Santander coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Santander by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Santander can start from as little as £92 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Santander is £150; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh to Santander is 35h 35m to travel the 1389 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Edinburgh to Santander leaves at 16:16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Santander leaves at 22:40.
When departing from Edinburgh , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise), Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1) . When arriving in Santander , you can end your route in coach stations like Santander, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Santander from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Santander is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Santander including taking a flight and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Santander.
No, the coach from Edinburgh to Santander has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Santander.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Santander.
No, luggage for the coach from Edinburgh to Santander needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Edinburgh to Santander.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh to Santander.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Santander.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Santander.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Santander

Edinburgh
Santander
The major coach station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip from Edinburgh to Santander.
Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Elder Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transport options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
  • Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station

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